smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
that's got nothing to do with me; that's none of my business; that doesn't involve me
to gain traction; to develop momentum; to get a boost; to pick up steam
accomplishment; execution
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to triumph; to be elated with success
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
(always) having ready; having on hand; being provided with; standing; permanent; regular
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
able-bodied; robust; sturdy; strong
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
transfer; assignment; conveyance
forbidden; prohibited; banned; taboo
pay; salary; wages; allowance; grant; supply
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances (for something); to bear (something) in mind; to ebb and flow
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to close (one's eyes); to shut
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
so; therefore; and; (and) then
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
witnessing; observing; sighting
laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet
imagination; supposition; guess
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
grinding; polishing; refining (a skill, knowledge, etc.); applying oneself (to study); disciplining oneself
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
like this; this sort; this way
to allot; to assign; to give; to provide; to fit to; to fasten to
to give off sparks; to spark; to have a heated argument; to fight fiercely
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside